Edgewood

Orig. in Ames, Iowa, by the Iowa Agr. Expt. Sta. Introd. in 1921. Salome × Jonathan; selected in 1920. <b>Fruit:</b> size good; flesh firm, juicy, sprightly, quality fair; ripens in mid-October; keeps well in cold storage until May or later; hangs well on tree; free of Jonathan spot and internal browning. <b>Tree:</b> grows slowly; should be topworked on vigorous, hardy understock; good yields; blooms in midseason.